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CVE-2021-24969 — Download Manager [download-manager] < 3.2.22

CVE Vulnerability Type Severity Affected Fixed in Published Status
CVE-2021-24969 Download Manager [download-manager] < 3.2.22 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Medium 5.4 < 3.2.22 3.2.22 2021-11-29

CVE-2021-24969

The Download Manager plugin for WordPress before version 3.2.22 fails to properly sanitize and escape template data when displaying it across multiple locations including the admin area and frontend pages. An authenticated attacker with subscriber-level permissions could exploit missing authorization and CSRF protections in the wpdm_save_template AJAX function to inject and execute malicious scripts.

Based on public CVE data (MITRE/NVD).

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